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Mark Twain: All say, `How...

Mark Twain: All say, `How...

All say, `How hard it is to die' - a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to...

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Mark Twain: God puts something...

Mark Twain: God puts something...

God puts something good and something lovable in every man His hands create.

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Mark Twain: How superbly brave...

Mark Twain: How superbly brave...

How superbly brave is the Englishman in the presence of the awfulest forms of danger & death; & how abject in the...

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Mark Twain: He had had...

Mark Twain: He had had...

He had had much experience of physicians, and said, the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want,...

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Mark Twain: If you have...

Mark Twain: If you have...

If you have nothing to say, say nothing.

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Mark Twain: Kings is mostly...

Mark Twain: Kings is mostly...

Kings is mostly rapscallions.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US...

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Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Lump the whole thing! Say that the Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!

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Mark Twain: Principles have no...

Mark Twain: Principles have no...

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

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-- Mark...

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Mark Twain: Nothing was made...

Mark Twain: Nothing was made...

Nothing was made in vain, but the fly came near it.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov...

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Mark Twain: Satan (impatiently) to...

Mark Twain: Satan (impatiently) to...

Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down...

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Mark Twain: Tell the truth...

Mark Twain: Tell the truth...

Tell the truth or trump -- but get the trick.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30...

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Mark Twain: Reader, suppose you...

Mark Twain: Reader, suppose you...

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat...

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Mark Twain: The principle of...

Mark Twain: The principle of...

The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy -- give one and take ten.

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Mark Twain: The convention missionaries...

Mark Twain: The convention missionaries...

The convention missionaries call modesty has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and...

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Mark Twain: The church is...

Mark Twain: The church is...

The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform...

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Charles Dickens: United Metropolitan Improved...

Charles Dickens: United Metropolitan Improved...

United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet and Punctual Delivery Company.

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Charles Dickens: Language was not...

Charles Dickens: Language was not...

Language was not powerful enough to describe the infant phenomenon.

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Charles Dickens: A friendly swarry,...

Charles Dickens: A friendly swarry,...

A friendly swarry, consisting of a boiled leg of mutton with the usual trimmings.

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Charles Dickens: The question about...

Charles Dickens: The question about...

The question about everything was, would it bring a blush to the cheek of a young person?

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Charles Dickens: Did you ever...

Charles Dickens: Did you ever...

Did you ever taste beer?''I had a sip of it once,' said the small servant. 'Here's a state of things!' cried Mr...

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